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Structural Regulation
Vietnam Approves Dual-Hub International Financial Centre Plan
01/07/2025
The plan establishes hubs in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang with special policies on tax, forex, and law to attract investment.
Trading & Investment
NSE Set to Launch Electricity Futures with Liquidity Scheme
01/07/2025
NSE will offer incentives to two market makers to boost trading in its new electricity futures contracts launching on 11 July.
Emerging Prudential Risks
Philippines Proposes to Expand Deposit Insurance Beyond Bank Deposits
30/06/2025
The PDICis proposing legislative reforms to cover more financial products, following a recent doubling of the deposit insurance limit.
Trading & Investment
TAIFEX Authorises Trading of New US, Japan Derivatives
30/06/2025
The move adds two agricultural options and two energy options from US exchanges and four new daily futures contracts from Japan’s TFX.
Credit Risk
Vietnam Overhauls Banking Law to Tackle Bad Debt, Support Lenders
30/06/2025
The new law grants the central bank special lending powers and revives banks’ ability to seize collateral from delinquent borrowers.
Structural Regulation
Indonesia Proposes Bill to Establish Deposit Insurance for Cooperatives
30/06/2025
The proposal is part of a new draft law aimed at modernising cooperatives and protecting customer funds, a senior minister said.
Credit Risk
Korea Tightens Moneylender Rules, Setting 60% ‘Anti-Social’ Rate Cap
30/06/2025
The FSC is introducing stricter capital rules for credit businesses and will void loans with rates above 60% under new consumer protection measures.
Supervision & Enforcement
SEBI Tightens Oversight of Brokers After Inspections Reveal Lapses
30/06/2025
SEBI has mandated annual inspections and stricter checks for market manipulation following findings of widespread non-compliance by brokers.
Payments & Settlements
ACCC Authorises Collaboration to Support Cash Services
29/06/2025
The ACCC has formalised a plan allowing banks and major retailers to fund and collaborate with Australia’s dominant cash-in-transit provider.
Structural Regulation
Cboe Applies for Australian Listings Licence in Challenge to ASX
29/06/2025
Cboe Australia has applied to ASIC to launch a listings market in Q3, seeking to position itself as a lower-cost alternative to the ASX.
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